This is dance #9844 in The Caller's Box, a contra dance database.

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The Danish Loom {alternate}

by Linda Leslie

Permission: full

FormationBase: Four Facing Four
FormationDetail: Improper
Progression: Single. Swap sides

Figures:

A1

(8) In lines of four, go forward and back

(8) Opposite neighbor seesaw

A2

(4) On right diagonal, same-role neighbor pull by right

(4) On left diagonal, same-role person pull by left

(4) On right diagonal, same-role person pull by right

(4) On left diagonal, same-role neighbor pull by left

B1

(6) [Groups of four] Circle left 3/4

(10) Opposite neighbor swing

B2

(4) Men give-and-take partner

(12) Partner swing; face N2

Calling Notes:

Diagonal trades are only for those who can -- two people can't. Each trade should be with a same-role neighbor. Stays within minor set of eight.
Appearances: website Leslie